Lauren Klosinski | June 23, 2020 | Policing
An article from The Atlantic, “How to Actually Fix America’s Police,” addresses the systematic issues with policing in America and lays out a strategy for reform.The article argues that while acknowledging issues within individual police departments is important, the...
Lauren Klosinski | June 11, 2020 | Compliance and Enforcement for Organizations
An article published in The Wall Street Journal reflects on the potential need for the Department of Justice to employ a full-time compliance expert, particularly in light of complications arising from the COVID-19 crisis. The Justice Department recently issues a...
Lauren Klosinski | June 8, 2020 | Sentencing
The article “Mo. Exoneration Bid Tests Limits Of Prosecutorial Power” tells the story of Lamar Johnson, who was convicted of murder in Missouri in 1995. However, both Johnson and St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner agree he did not actually commit the...
Lauren Klosinski | June 2, 2020 | Student Sexual Misconduct
In Boermeester v. Carry, a case involving former USC kicker Matt Boermeester who was expelled from the university in 2017 because of an intimate partner violence charge, the California Court of Appeal found that USC did not provide “a meaningful opportunity to...
Lauren Klosinski | May 28, 2020 | Liability Insurance
Businesses have suffered from revenue loss, lawsuits, and other complications, resulting from the effects of COVID-19. As more cities and counties move toward reopening, new questions and concerns are raised surrounding liability. An article from Law360 addresses...